How long does it take from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben by metro?

The journey from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben takes approximately 41 minutes by Berlin U-Bahn, covering 16.45 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben?

The token fare from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben is €3.5. With a smart card the fare is €3.5 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €3.5.

Which platform at Oranienburger Tor for Ruhleben?

At Oranienburger Tor, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Alt-Mariendorf. Look for the electronic board showing "Alt-Mariendorf".

What is the last train from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben?

The last train from Oranienburger Tor towards Alt-Mariendorf departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ruhleben back towards Oranienburger Tor departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Oranienburger Tor to Ruhleben?

There are 13 stops between Oranienburger Tor and Ruhleben on the U6. The stations are: Oranienburger Tor, Friedrichstraße, Französische Straße, Stadtmitte.

Oranienburger Tor To Ruhleben

ShortestShortest Route

Oranienburger Tor

Platform 1·underground·U6Towards Alt-Mariendorf

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Friedrichstraße

+2.63 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Französische Straße

+5.26 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Stadtmitte

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.51 km

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30

interchange Stadtmitte — 5 min

Platform 3 · U2 ·Platform 1 Towards Pankow

+5 min

Stadtmitte

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·U2Towards Pankow

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Mohrenstraße

+2.86 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Potsdamer Platz

+5.71 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Ernst-Reuter-Platz

+22.83 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Bismarckstraße

+25.69 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Ruhleben

Arrive Platform 1·underground12.94 km

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

41 min

Total time

stops

16.45 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Oranienburger Tor	05:00	23:00	Towards Alt-Mariendorf
Ruhleben	04:30	00:30	Towards Oranienburger Tor

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€3.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€3.5

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€3.5

Save €0 per ride

Use your Berlin U-Bahn smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.22 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.02 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~66 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€3.5

Bike

€108

Auto

€228

Cab

€412

Estimates for 16.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PankowRuhleben

Warschauer StraßeUhlandstraße

Alt-TegelAlt-Mariendorf

WittenauHermannstraße

Departure station

Oranienburger Tor

underground

Oranienburger Tor, Berlin, Germany

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Ruhleben

underground

Ruhleben, Berlin, Germany

Weekdays: 04:30 – 00:30(Sundays from 04:30)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ruhleben exit 1· Ruhleben area♿

Ruhleben exit 2· Ruhleben area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines